1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1980 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 1980 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Corsica | Pony |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |